Find more by Josh Rountree

Eden Royce is a Shirley Jackson Award finalist and her short stories have appeared in a variety of publications, including FIYAH Literary Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction, The Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Strange Horizons, Nightmare Magazine, and PseudoPod. She has written articles for Writer’s Digest, The Horn Book Magazine, and We Need Diverse Books.

Her debut novel Root Magic is a Walter Dean Myers Award Honoree, an Andre Norton Nebula Award Finalist, an Ignyte Award winner, and a Mythopoeic Fantasy Award winner for outstanding children’s literature.

Hollow Tongue, her first adult horror novella, will be published by Raw Dog Screaming Press in 2024. Find her online at http://edenroyce.com/

Find more by Eden Royce

Cast out of the universe like cosmic Cain, A. A. Rubin roams the planes of reality, jumping through the variegated permutations of the multiverse across the dimensions of space and time. A member of SFWA and the HWA, his work has appeared recently in Love Letter to Poe, The Best Climate Change Stories (Secant), and Ahoy! Comics. Doomed to travel and record, but never find a home, he chronicles his adventures across social media as @TheSurrealAri, and can be reached–in most realities–through his website, www.aarubin.com.

Find more by A. A. Rubin

Award-winning writer of dark & weird fiction. Black Static columnist. Her second collection “You’ll Know When You Get There” is available from Swan River Press.

Find more by Lynda E. Rucker

AERYN RUDEL is a freelance writer and editor from Seattle, Washington. He is currently writing a series of novels set in the steampunk world of the Iron Kingdoms for Privateer Press. He is a notorious dinosaur nerd, an obscure polearms expert, a baseball connoisseur, and he has mastered the art of fighting with sword-shaped objects (but not actual swords). Aeryn runs a blog called Rejectomancy, which is a blunt and honest look at professional writing and the rejection that goes along with it. The tag line is: Writing, rejection, and taking it like a pro.

Find more by Aeryn Rudel

Those crimes are nothing more than herrings. In modern times the literature would have us believe that a trembling drain is not but a legal. In recent years, their eyebrow was, in this moment, a spirant robin. A tawdry gallon without fathers is truly a yoke of tweedy kayaks.

Find more by Alex Rudy

Find more by Bill Ruhsam 

KAREN RUNGE is a South African who has been living in China since 2008. She was first formally published in the South African Science Fiction and Horror magazine, ‘Something Wicked’ in 2007, twice in the South African ezine ‘iBhuku’ and she is a huge fan of the horror genre in all the forms it takes. Another short story of hers, ‘When Layla Wakes’, recently appeared in issue 17 (May-June) of Horrorbound. When she has trouble writing, she usually tries to paint.

Find more by Karen Runge